![]() Valentino Garavani, Jennifer Lopez, Delfina Delettrez Fendi, Giovanna Battaglia, Rachel Zoe, Eugenie Niarchos, Shala Monroque, and Jessica Stam attended the show. Esther Heesch opened the runway presentation and Ondria Hardin closed it. A remix of Vivaldi's Four Season's provided the runway soundtrack. Design details varied from lace and ruffled bibs, puffed sleeves, studded, and snakeskin accents. The modest silhouette was light and ladylike, with knee-length and long-line dresses layered over petticoats, accessorized by light coats, clear slingbacks, plexiglass mary janes, and lucite minaudieres. Fabrications used ranged from chiffon, silk, lace to cotton, georgette, and brocade. The palette included ivory, blush, powder, geranium, rouge, navy, tobacco, and black. But for us, the city and fashion are about dreams." "In some ways, our idea of it is not so beautiful. Īs told to WWD, "We take a lot of inspiration from Rome," said Chiuri during a preview. The collection felt more intimate than previous seasons with a foundation of embellished slipdresses, handpainted floral dresses, and Valentino red gowns. According to Vogue Runway, the designers were inspired by their memories of Rome, specifically a recent exhibit by photographer Roman Arturo Ghergo. The Valentino Ready-to-Wear Spring 2013 Collection was presented on October 1, 2012, by creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli. Alicia Keys, Natalia Vodianova, Caroline Sieber, Nicky Hilton, Harley Viera-Newton, Genevieve Jones, and Manuela Pavesi attended the show. Vanessa Axente opened the runway show and Kati Nescher closed it. The collection blended signature girlieness with utilitarian masculinity. ![]() ![]() Īccording to Vogue UK, the designers wanted to "focus on globetrotting and searching for one's roots" with "rediscovered local allure transformed into global synthesis" taking in "an imaginative journey, exploring different knowledge, inconographies and traditions with a keen eye and rapid movements" while " indulging in tactile artisan craftsmanship", which sounds more than a little convoluted in words but played out beautifully in clothes. ![]() The collection's mood board referenced Janis Joplin, Penelope Tree, and Twiggy. With patchwork furs and exotic embroideries, WWD described the collection as folk in a very contemporary way. Fabrications ranged from leather, wool, cady, and astrakhan to chiffon, tulle, lace, and sequins. The palette included white, black, beige, blue, and red. Hemlines fell from knee-length skirts to ankle-length pants. Silhouettes included hussar capes, military coats, childlike vests, cocoons, jumpsuits, and long dresses. Folklore and artisanship provided the inspiration and direction. The Valentino Ready-to-Wear Fall 2012 Collection was presented on March 5, 2012, by creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli. Jessica Biel, Alexa Chung, Anna Dello Russo, Ciara, Natalia Vodianova, and Rachel Zoe attended the show. Bette Franke opened the show and Freja Beha Erichsen closed it. WWD described the collection as romantic and feminine, with ladylike silhouettes. With a slightly folkloric feeling, design details included puffed shoulders, long sleeves, hemlines that fell just above the ankle, floral prints, and velvet flower appliqués. "It's all about organic textures but in a very simple shape with the memory of couture." "Women that had a more personal kind of beauty, very sensual, and sensitive," Chiuri explained to WWD during a preview. Their mood boards referenced works by Georgia O'Keeffe, Tina Modotti, and Deborah Turbeville. Mexico in the early part of the twentieth century served as inspiration-not so much the geography, but rather place as a state of mind. Piccioli told Vogue, "Fashion is a dream, and in this moment we need dreams". The Valentino Ready-to-Wear Spring 2012 Collection was presented on October 3, 2011, by creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli. ![]() The Valentino Ready-to-Wear collection is a showcased biannual collection for spring-summer and autumn-winter seasons during Paris Fashion Week to an audience of media, retailers, buyers, investors, and customers, under the auspices of the Chambre Syndicale du Prêt-à-Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode, which is one of three trade associations affiliated with the Fédération française de la couture, du prêt-à-porter des couturiers et des créateurs de mode. ![]()
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